Selva Aparicio Visual Artist HMS Fund Award

Jacinda Bullie Creative Instigator Community Award

Rashada Dawan Singer, Actress, Mother Walder Foundation Award

Nancy García Loza Playwright SIF Fund at The Chicago Community Foundation Award in honor of Samuel G. Roberson Jr.

Charlotte "Chuck" Gruman Accessibility Consultant, Designer, Advocate Walder Foundation Award

Eric Hotchkiss Educator & Community-Focused Designer Alison Zehr Awardee

Donnetta "LilBit" Jackson Dancer, Singer, Actress, Entertainer Walder Foundation Award

Jenny Kendler Artist & Activist Chandler Family Award

Rika Lin (aka Yoshinojo Fujima) Dancemaker Reva and David Logan Foundation Award

Avreeayl Ra Creative Being Stan Lipkin & Evelyn Appell Lipkin Award